Decision details
Publish the Local Plan Consultation Statement relating to consultation on Gypsy and Traveller policies
Decision Maker: Chief Operating Officer
Decision status: Decision Made
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
The Local Plan is currently under examination.
Following consideration of policies H5 ‘Gypsies and
Travellers’ and H6 ‘Travelling Showpeople’ in
detail at the Phase 5 Hearing session in March 2024, the Inspectors
concluded in their letter of 7 May 2024 (EXINS50) that consultation
on Main Modifications to the policies were required. The Main
Modifications required by the Inspectors were subsequently agreed
in detail.
The Council conducted a citywide consultation for a statutory 6
weeks between 15 July to 30 August. The Consultation deadline was
extended further to 3 September 2024 in agreement with the
Inspectors. The Consultation material remains available via our
webpage: Local Plan Proposed Main Modifications Consultation July
2024 – City of York Council.
This consultation Statement satisfies Regulation 22 of the The Town
and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012 to
report on how the consultation was undertaken, including
consultation methods and who was consulted and a summary of the
representations received. A copy of all redacted representations
will also be made available in due course.
This decision is to submit this Consultation Statement to the
Planning Inspectors to inform the Examination process.
Options Considered:
To submit the Consultation Statement
To not submit the Consultation Statement
Options Rejected:
To not submit the Consultation
Statement
Publication date: 03/10/2024
Date of decision: 03/10/2024
Accompanying Documents:
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